On Friday 30 March 2007 15:47, James Hatridge wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have files with mailing addresses in them. There are normally 4-5 lines
> with the first line starting with "address: " then the person's name and 3
> or 4 more lines of address. Can (how) I use grep to pull all the address
> out? If not grep what else?

grep -A 4 name file

perhaps?

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